CAPTURED, GO Delgado, terracotta, 1858-1910

Captive - a figure of a young woman tied up with a rope.

Spain, turn of the 19th and 20th centuries

Gustavo Obiols Delgado (1858-1910) - Spanish sculptor.

Terracotta.

Ref. G. Obiols.

Dim. 63 x 24 x 18 cm.

Conservation condition: visible in the photos.

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3 000 zł tax incl.

The girl, despite the uncomfortable position and the bare upper body, maintains a dignified expression on her face. The sculpture may refer to the myth of Andromeda, tied as punishment to a seaside rock. In his works, the artist often referred to mythology, including the story released by Perseus of the princess.